Parkville

Parkville Nature Sanctuary – A Walk On The Wild Side

Looking for an escape from the city without having to leave the city? Some of our friends have been giving us suggestions on places to visit. When a few told us details about the Parkville Nature Sanctuary, it seemed like the perfect place to take a walk on the wild side. These days long distance travel requires an unprecedented amount of preparation. That seems to be good enough reason to find activities and destinations closer to home. Seeing that we have done a lot of exploring in Parkville, we had to wonder why we hadn't visited this site sooner. Parkville Nature Sanctuary We [...]

By |2023-02-14T06:19:08-06:00August 7th, 2020|KC Fun, Kid Friendly, Out & About, Parkville|0 Comments
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Couples Escape In Parkville, Missouri

Kansas City developed much like other large metropolitan areas. Its expansion often came from incorporating nearby towns and neighborhoods, as it pushed its borders out from the urban core. Some of these townships retained their identity, even as the city limits pushed beyond their borders. We find that each has its unique history and local flavors that are fun to explore. A weekend outing offered a couples escape in Parkville, Missouri. This river town has plenty to offer visitors, so lets look at some of our favorites. We want to thank Main Street Parkville for their hospitality. Rest assured all opinions are our [...]

By |2023-02-02T19:58:58-06:00May 31st, 2019|Daytrips, Guides, One Day Stays, Parkville|0 Comments
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Get Active In Downtown Parkville

We feel that we are making a solid case for a couples visit to Parkville, Missouri. Of course, that doesn't mean that it isn't a family-friendly location, as well. There are actually a variety of options for all ages to get active in downtown Parkville. Within a few block area we found about half a dozen things that can be enjoyed by a family, and we included one nice couples spot near the end of this article. With all of this fun just waiting to be had, let's jump into it. We want to thank Main Street Parkville and the local business for [...]

By |2019-05-24T06:02:41-06:00May 24th, 2019|Parkville|0 Comments
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Frank’s Italian Restaurant – Cozy Parkville Dining

There is certainly something to be said for longevity. When we saw that Frank's Italian Restaurant had been in the same Parkville, Missouri location since 1931, it sparked our interest for a visit. While we were sure that the ownership has definitely changed hands, the fact that the business has survived, speaks volumes for customer loyalty. We dropped into Parkville on a Friday evening for a little miniature golf, followed by a quiet dinner for two. We want to thank Main Street Parkville and Frank's Italian Restaurant for their hospitality. Rest assured all opinions are our own.  Going Green Frank's Italian Restaurant offers [...]

By |2021-11-17T07:04:46-06:00May 17th, 2019|Italian, Kansas City, KC Dining, Parkville|2 Comments
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Looking At Parkville Shops With Fresh Eyes

It amazes us to see the trends repeat themselves over the years. Much like clothing styles that refresh every few decades, we are witnessing a resurgence of the smaller boutique style shops. For many years, the big box stores were pushing these locally owned businesses out of the way. These days you can find more than a few of the mom & pop style stores throughout the city. There are even a few places where there is a collection of these unique destinations, such as Main Street Parkville. This happens to be one of our "go to" places when we want to spend [...]

By |2022-11-29T14:26:04-06:00May 10th, 2019|Lifestyle, Parkville, Shopping|0 Comments
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Cafe Des Amis Offers Intriguing Dishes

Our visit to Main Street Parkville allowed us to sample a wide range of cuisine options. Within a few easily walk-able blocks, visitors can find anything from casual to refined elegance for dining choices. We wanted to sample every one of them, which meant we were in for quite the culinary adventure. We chose a visit to Cafe des Amis to fall as a lunch stop, during a day of exploring. After seeing their menu posted outside of the restaurant, we were anxious to savor some of their French cuisine. We want to thank Main Street Parkville and Café des Amis for their [...]

By |2019-11-21T07:09:54-06:00May 3rd, 2019|French, Parkville|5 Comments
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A Couples Getaway At Main Street Inn Parkville

What is a couple to do when they need a break from their busy city life, but don't want to take a road trip? Have you considered looking at options right in your own backyard? We did just that, when we spent a night at Main Street Inn in Parkville, Missouri.  Taking a weekend night away from home feels special, even if it is only a few miles to drive. On this evening, we wouldn't have to worry about forgetting anything at home, since we could pop over in a few minutes. Another bonus for picking a couples getaway in our hometown. We [...]

By |2019-04-23T06:41:45-06:00April 26th, 2019|Parkville|2 Comments
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Historic Parkville Dining – Riverpark Pub & Eatery

How many of you like to immerse yourselves in the local history? What if you have the chance to do that while enjoying a tasty meal or beverage? The Kansas City metro is made up of a variety of smaller towns that have been engulfed by the growing city limits. Each of these townships have their own unique history and flavors. A visit to Riverpark Pub and Eatery offers a chance for historic Parkville dining, just a hundred feet from a Lewis and Clark campsite. We want to thank Main Street Parkville and Riverpark Pub for their hospitality. Rest assured all opinions are [...]

By |2019-11-21T07:41:54-06:00April 19th, 2019|American, Kansas City, KC Dining, Parkville|6 Comments
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